OSHA Inspection: SIGMA ELECTRIC, INC.

Issued

2016-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3080.00 · Current $2300.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(b)(1): Conductors entering boxes, cabinets, and fittings were not protected from abrasion:     a) 20 W 40th Street, fifth floor, north side, on or about 1-12-16:  One employee was using an extension cord powered through a receptacle box that exhibited a sharp, broken metal box connector, not protected from abrasion.

Issued

2016-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3850.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(j)(1)(i): Fixtures, lampholders, lamps, rosettes, or receptacles had live parts normally exposed to employee contact.    a) 20 W 40th Street, fifth floor, north side, on or about 1-12-16:  One employee was using a receptacle box with an unused opening exposing energized contacts.

Issued

2016-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6160.00 · Current $4700.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous:     a) 20 W. 40th Street, fifth floor, north side, on or about 1-12-16:  One employee was using an extension cord that did not have a continuous path to ground due to a missing ground pin.       SIGMA ELECTRIC, INC. WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OR A SIMILAR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD, 1926.404(f)(6), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 315433854, CITATION NUMBER 02, ITEM NUMBER 001, ISSUED ON 8-12-11, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 346 W 17th STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10011.